Levett is a surname of Anglo-Norman origin, deriving from [de] Livet, which is held particularly by families and individuals resident in England and British...
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William Levett may refer to: William Levett (courtier), long-serving courtier to King Charles I of England William Levett (baron) (1200–1270), lord of...
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William Levett, Esq., (sometimes spelled William Levet) was a long serving courtier to King Charles I of England. Levett accompanied the King during his...
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William Levett (ca. 1495 – 1554) was an English clergyman. An Oxford-educated country rector, he was a pivotal figure in the use of the blast furnace to...
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1999, Victoria County History, British History Online) Levett's Farm was owned by William Levett (sometimes spelled Levet) of Swindon, Wiltshire, a courtier...
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William Levett (also spelled William de Livet) (c. 1200 – c. 1270) was lord of the manor of the South Yorkshire village of Hooton Levitt, a village named...
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William Levett (also spelled William Levet) (ca. 1643–1694) was the Oxford-educated personal chaplain to Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon, whom he accompanied...
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the bailiff of Seaford was William Levett, of an Anglo-Norman family long seated in Sussex.[citation needed] William Levett of Seaford owned the Bunces...
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town came up when the Attorney General charged William Levett of Petworth, Gent., son of Anthony Levett, with "having unlawfully usurped divers privileges...
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Cheshire. (The Levett family came from Sussex, and the Staffordshire Levetts retain ownership of the papers of family relation William Levett, who was groom...
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artificial respiration of a canine subject. Ralf Hogge, working for Rev. William Levett, casts iron cannon at his blast furnace in the Sussex Weald of England...
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businessman and Olympic sailor John Henley (1692–1756) – preacher William Levett (c. 1643–1694) – scholar and cleric Anthony Turner (1628–1679) – Jesuit...
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13th century. One of its rectors, named to the living in 1533, was William Levett, named in the same year as rector of Buxted, and one of the most improbable...
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contained a sworn statement by William Levett, Esq., longtime courtier and groom of the bedchamber to the King, that Levett had witnessed Charles writing...
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chief physician at the Charterhouse, London. Henry Levett was born in about 1668, the son of William Levett Esq. of Swindon and Savernake Forest, Wiltshire...
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Clarendon was accompanied to France by his private chaplain and ally William Levett, later Dean of Bristol. The rest of Clarendon's life was passed in exile...
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later, Edward Knight appears to have sold Owley to William Levett of Bodiam. When he died in 1842, Levett owned both the manors of Palstre (where he lived)...
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letters a visit to his home of William Levett; with Levett came Lord Cornbury, son of the Earl of Clarendon, Levett's principal patron. In other letters...
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Universal's Safe House. In 2013, he starred opposite the late Oscar winner William Hurt in BBC Films' Royal Television Society's film, The Challenger, about...
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once part of the thriving Wealden iron industry. As early as 1539, William Levett of Buxted, a county curate with a thriving sideline in iron and armaments...
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Theophilus Levett (1693–1746) was an attorney and early town clerk of Lichfield, Staffordshire, a prominent Staffordshire politician and landowner, and...
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was Simon Paccable in 1313. Newland was once held by the Levett family, and William Levett, who was lord of the manor, was admitted tenant of the Knights...
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tolls. In 1605, King James I granted to William Levett of Doncaster, brother of York merchant Percival Levett, the right to levy tolls at Friar's and...
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them Samuel Pepys, Sir John Houblon, Sir William Gore, Sir John Holt, Sir Charles Eyre, and Dr Robert Hooke, Levett acquired several properties in Kew and...
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for the Levett family. Among families long resident in the Maresfield area with historic ties to the old iron industry were the families of Levett, Pope...
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employee of Parson William Levett, a Sussex rector with broad interests, paradoxically enough, in the emerging English armaments industry. Levett was removed...
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1694; and of merchant Francis Levett, as well as the site of the wedding of his niece Ann Levett, daughter of William Levett, Dean of Bristol and former...
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Goddard in Swindon" to William Levett, a courtier who had accompanied King Charles to his execution. His sons included Henry Levett, physician of London...
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Berkeley John Talbot Levett, CVO (11 November 1863 – 1 November 1941) was a Major in the Scots Guards and later a Gentleman Usher for the royal family...
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for his employer, parson William Levett, Hogge succeeded in casting the first iron cannon in England, in 1543. After Levett's death, Hogge went into business...
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